Company Accountant – Your Ideal First or Second Move into Industry 💼 £32,000–£40,000 | Chesterfield | Permanent | Great Benefits 🕒 Mon–Thurs 8:30am–4:30pm | Fri 8:30am–1:00pm
Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd is proud to be partnering with a well-established manufacturing group in Chesterfield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a newly qualified or part-qualified Accountant—particularly someone from a practice background—who’s ready to take that exciting first (or second) step into industry.
🔍 Why This Role Is Perfect for You If you’re looking to build solid, well-rounded experience in a supportive environment, this role offers just that. You’ll gain exposure across multiple businesses, systems, and processes, with plenty to learn and contribute from day one. It’s hands-on, varied, and ideal for someone who’s eager to grow without needing years of industry experience behind them.
📌 Key Responsibilities
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Daily bank reconciliations and transaction posting
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Credit card statement reconciliation
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Purchase and sales ledger management
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Payroll spreadsheet preparation
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VAT returns and import VAT record maintenance
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Monthly journals and balance sheet reconciliations
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Fixed asset register maintenance
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Year-end support and stock count postings
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SAP Business One transition support
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General office duties and admin cover as needed
👤 Who We’re Looking For
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AAT qualified or at final study level
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Ideally from a practice background
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Minimum 2 years’ accounting experience
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Strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail
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Organised, proactive, and eager to learn
This role suits someone who enjoys variety and is happy to remain at their level long-term. While career progression is limited due to company size, the depth of work and exposure to projects will offer rich and rewarding experience.
✨ What’s On Offer
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Early finish every Friday
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Friendly, collaborative team culture
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Exposure to multiple businesses and varied accounting tasks
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Involvement in systems transition and process improvement
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A stable, well-rounded role with real responsibility
📍 Location: Chesterfield 💼 Salary: £32,000–£40,000 per annum 🕒 Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:30am–4:30pm, Friday 8:30am–1:00pm
Ready to make your mark in industry accounting? Apply today or contact Francesca’s Recruitment Ltd to learn more. Let’s find the right fit for your next career move